John Lynch

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Publications

Is income inequality a determinant of population health? Part 1. A systematic review

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48104 2548, USAMilbank Q 82:5-99. 2004

Associations between income inequality and mortality among US states: the importance of time period and source of income data

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, 1214 South University, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 2548, USAAm J Public Health 95:1424-30. 2005

A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48104 2548, USAAnnu Rev Public Health 26:1-35. 2005

Commentary: Plugging leaks and repelling boarders--where to next for the SS income inequality?

John LynchDepartment of Epidemiology and Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48104, USAInt J Epidemiol 32:1029-36; discussion 1037-40. 2003

Is income inequality a determinant of population health? Part 2. U.S. National and regional trends in income inequality and age- and cause-specific mortality

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, 1214 South University Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 2548, USAMilbank Q 82:355-400. 2004

Sam HarperDepartment of Epidemiology and Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USAInt J Epidemiol 31:395-403. 2002

Self-esteem and mortality: prospective evidence from a population-based study

Katherine A StamatakisCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USAAnn Epidemiol 14:58-65. 2004

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Publications52

Is income inequality a determinant of population health? Part 1. A systematic review

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48104 2548, USAMilbank Q 82:5-99. 2004

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Associations between income inequality and mortality among US states: the importance of time period and source of income data

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, 1214 South University, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 2548, USAAm J Public Health 95:1424-30. 2005

..We used census data to examine associations between income inequality and mortality among US states for each decade from 1949 to 1999 and tax return income data to estimate associations for 1989...

A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48104 2548, USAAnnu Rev Public Health 26:1-35. 2005

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Commentary: Plugging leaks and repelling boarders--where to next for the SS income inequality?

John LynchDepartment of Epidemiology and Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48104, USAInt J Epidemiol 32:1029-36; discussion 1037-40. 2003

Is income inequality a determinant of population health? Part 2. U.S. National and regional trends in income inequality and age- and cause-specific mortality

John LynchCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, 1214 South University Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 2548, USAMilbank Q 82:355-400. 2004

Sam HarperDepartment of Epidemiology and Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USAInt J Epidemiol 31:395-403. 2002

..We evaluated the effect of socioeconomic conditions over the life course on measures of psychosocial functioning in adulthood...

Self-esteem and mortality: prospective evidence from a population-based study

Katherine A StamatakisCenter for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USAAnn Epidemiol 14:58-65. 2004

..The objective of this study was to assess whether low self-esteem was prospectively associated with increased risk of death in a population-based sample of Finnish men...

..A link is provided, which will be comprehensible to epidemiologists, between MLRA and social epidemiological concepts, particularly between the statistical idea of clustering and the concept of contextual phenomenon...

Metropolitan income inequality and working-age mortality: a cross-sectional analysis using comparable data from five countries

..In this study, we attempt to clarify these mixed results by analysing the relationship within age-sex groups and by applying a previously unused analytical method to a database that contains more deaths than any multilevel study to date...

Contribution of main causes of death to social inequalities in mortality in the whole population of Scania, Sweden

..We examined whether socioeconomic inequalities in smoking and overweight and obesity emerged in early adulthood and the contribution of family background, adolescent smoking, and body mass index to socioeconomic inequalities...

..To analyze the cross-sectional association between cynical hostility and high symptom load in a Danish population-based study. Furthermore, the aim was to investigate to what extent health risk behaviors mediated this association...

Pernille DueDepartment of Social Medicine, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkEur J Public Health 15:128-32. 2005

..There have been no large-scale international comparisons on bullying and health among adolescents. This study examined the association between bullying and physical and psychological symptoms among adolescents in 28 countries...

Mediation proportion

Susanne DitlevsenEpidemiology 16:592. 2005

Comparison of a spatial perspective with the multilevel analytical approach in neighborhood studies: the case of mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use in Malmo, Sweden, 2001

..Governmentality seeks to maintain the status quo through disciplinary processes such as national healthcare targets. The natural response of NHS organizations is therefore, to seek order and conformity rather than disorder and conflict...

Can we disentangle life course processes of accumulation, critical period and social mobility? An analysis of disadvantaged socio-economic positions and myocardial infarction in the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program